Distemper in a dolphin [5]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1959-1961

  Wohlsein, Peter ^a   Puff, Christina ^a   Kreutzer, Mihaela ^a   Siebert, Ursula ^b   Baumgärtner, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOLPHIN; EPIDEMIC; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LETTER; MEASLES VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS INFECTION; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CYTOLOGY; DOG DISEASE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NERVE CELL; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DISTEMPER; DOLPHINS; MORBILLIVIRUS; NEURONS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 37049038459     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1312.070309     Document Type: Letter

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